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the u.s. administration says president obama on wednesday announced the scale of the withdrawal from afghanistan the speed and size of the school's divisions that some of the military warning against any rapid withdrawal currently around one hundred thousand u.s. troops in the country the pullout is scheduled to start next month and to conclude a twenty one team of the afghan forces taking over security campaigns in its tenth year and remains popular among the american public. the u.s. has stepped up its drone attacks in pakistan the most recent reportedly killing at least twelve people however a growing number of civilian deaths in the strikes a spot of public anger with concerns the action is driving up the number of extremist recruits that with reports that the u.s. plans to expand its drone or yemeni territory criticism against the strategy is stronger than ever ots n.h. account of the story. the us is looking to expand its war on terror but its methods are under fire. in pakistan cia. dro
the u.s. administration says president obama on wednesday announced the scale of the withdrawal from afghanistan the speed and size of the school's divisions that some of the military warning against any rapid withdrawal currently around one hundred thousand u.s. troops in the country the pullout is scheduled to start next month and to conclude a twenty one team of the afghan forces taking over security campaigns in its tenth year and remains popular among the american public. the u.s. has...
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future u.s. leaders, those for whom the cold war was not the formtive experience it was for me, may not consider the return on america's investment in nato worth the cost. what i've sketched out is a real possibility for a dim if not dismal future for the transatlantic alliance. such a future is not impossible. but it is inevitable. it's well within our means to halt and reverse these trends and instead produce a very different future by making an effort to prevent the efforts from being gutted in future austerity measures and reallocating the resources we do have and by following the commitment we have to the alliance and to each other. it's not too late for europe to get its defense institutions and relationships back on track, but it will take leadership from political leaders and policymakers on this continent. it cannot be cokesed, demanded or imposed from across the atlantaic. or the like of the transatlantaic alliance there's been no shortage of setbacks, but through it all we managed to g
future u.s. leaders, those for whom the cold war was not the formtive experience it was for me, may not consider the return on america's investment in nato worth the cost. what i've sketched out is a real possibility for a dim if not dismal future for the transatlantic alliance. such a future is not impossible. but it is inevitable. it's well within our means to halt and reverse these trends and instead produce a very different future by making an effort to prevent the efforts from being gutted...
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the u.s. made equipment for absorbing radioactive cesium. then on tuesday tepco began another test run that had to be halted. this time a pump that sends water into french made decontamination equipment shut down automatically. >> translator: the system has been proven to decontaminate water, and it will be successful. >> tepco is under pressure to get the decontamination system working. facilities to store radioactive water at fukushima daiichi will soon reach capacity and could overflow. >>> earlier michio kijima spoke to nhk world's commentator noriuki mizuno. mr. mizuno, why is it so difficulto run the decontamination system in a stable manner? >> translator: this is the first facility in the world for decontaminating water with such high concentrations of radioactive substances. the contaminated water has reacted with coolant water that is leaking so the water contains high levels of radioactive cesium and other radioactive substances. such contaminated water has never been treated in jap
the u.s. made equipment for absorbing radioactive cesium. then on tuesday tepco began another test run that had to be halted. this time a pump that sends water into french made decontamination equipment shut down automatically. >> translator: the system has been proven to decontaminate water, and it will be successful. >> tepco is under pressure to get the decontamination system working. facilities to store radioactive water at fukushima daiichi will soon reach capacity and could...
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the u.s.. >> having a aaa rating gives huge advantages. as we see, it should have been stripped of the aaa status a long time ago. that is a huge difference. the official rating means low borrowing costs and gives the u.s. the huge competitive advantage. >> the agencies give the impression of using scientific methods to reach objective conclusions. but they don't publish the assessment criteria. there is no oversight over their methods. they have successfully downgraded the one after another to junk status. first degrees and no portugal. since january this year, the european authority has state -- a place tighter controls hot agencies. >> they are overlooking issues like government transparency and independence. it will improve the quality of ratings. >> it is del not enough. private companies should not be allowedo dictate where the financial markets. >> billy want ratings agencies to play a role in the regulation framework? if not, we must remove the agencies from the important role that we play. >> they have not yet taken shape. the str
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the u.s. administration says president obama will on wednesday announce the scale of the withdrawal from afghanistan the speed and size of the pullout his cause divisions with some of the military warning against any rapid withdrawal are currently around one hundred thousand u.s. troops in the country the pullout is scheduled to start next month and conclude in twenty. teen when the afghan forces are due to take over security the military campaign is in its tenth year and remains highly unpopular among the american public. now to have a child diagnosed with a rare and disabling disease is every parent's worst nightmare knowing about treatment exists in relief but in russia many hopes are dashed by extortionate costs and a lack of state support on a boy to report on how a price really can be put on a child's life. the first match followed in february this year fourteen according to his birth certificate he looked have that he's hearing was rapidly declining his vision almost gone he responded o
the u.s. administration says president obama will on wednesday announce the scale of the withdrawal from afghanistan the speed and size of the pullout his cause divisions with some of the military warning against any rapid withdrawal are currently around one hundred thousand u.s. troops in the country the pullout is scheduled to start next month and conclude in twenty. teen when the afghan forces are due to take over security the military campaign is in its tenth year and remains highly...
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the u.s. has stepped up its drone attacks in pakistan the most recent reportedly killing at least twelve people however a growing number of civilian deaths in the strikes are spot public anger with concerns the action is driving up the number of extremist recruits and now with reports that the u.s. plans to expand its drone war on yemeni territory criticism against the strategy is stronger than ever it is going to to count as the story. the u.s. is looking to expand its war on terror but its methods are under fire. in pakistan cia drone strikes aim at terrorists but end up killing mostly civilians public outrage is growing hatred and anger foster more terror if you push them against the wall then if this militancy and don't use them is going to increase this is not the solution because if you're attacking them by drones and they're not proud of the war they have been on the other side who which might be they're going to join in pakistan in the one year the u.s. strikes killed seven hundred civ
the u.s. has stepped up its drone attacks in pakistan the most recent reportedly killing at least twelve people however a growing number of civilian deaths in the strikes are spot public anger with concerns the action is driving up the number of extremist recruits and now with reports that the u.s. plans to expand its drone war on yemeni territory criticism against the strategy is stronger than ever it is going to to count as the story. the u.s. is looking to expand its war on terror but its...
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u.s. says no one here when i conduct my home visits. to say hey i'm a mix more than just my jobs and tiffany. was calm passionate they mean the same old father would not be what you needed because you work with trash special. around every corner of the full body and i was going to get at that and that and all of that you know of. her yelling us let's go don't be scared we're not yet allowed out of the rough but i had my arm today man that's exactly why you need for this but you did there you go...
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secretary general kofi annan kofi annan former u.s. reserve federal reserve chairman paul volcker and these guys are no shrinking by i mean they're the third screaming liberals and our way of current and former heads of state law from nations like mexico brazil and greece included a report that the global war on drugs is an ultimate is an utter failure and it's time to look into legalization commission paid particular attention to the u.s. war on drugs recommending that our nation may want to look at ways to treat addiction like you better health care and not like prison sentences its former colombian president sezer your arena. we hope the united states at least starts to think there are alternatives we don't enjoy seeing the us evolve in a way that is compatible with our country's long term interests so what is the result what is the rest of the world scene that we don't see in america when it comes to the war on drugs joining me now to talk more about this issue is shawn doug duncan a former d.a. analyst and now a speaker with the o
secretary general kofi annan kofi annan former u.s. reserve federal reserve chairman paul volcker and these guys are no shrinking by i mean they're the third screaming liberals and our way of current and former heads of state law from nations like mexico brazil and greece included a report that the global war on drugs is an ultimate is an utter failure and it's time to look into legalization commission paid particular attention to the u.s. war on drugs recommending that our nation may want to...
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home prices reached their peak total u.s. mortgage debt increased by 180% in average u.s. home prices rose by almost 190%. rising home prices prompted mortgage lenders to focus on temporarily inflated collateral's value while they've relaxed underwriting standards that traditionally in short of the borrower could be paid the loan over time. most of the supreme loans made at the height of the boom in post a large upward adjustment in the interest rate and monthly payment after two or three years frequently making the loans unaffordable. as long as home prices kept rising the borrowers could usually refinanced. but after the crisis leveled off and then began falling, as a prime borrowers defaulted in record numbers. the reason the lenders were willing to make these risky loans and the reason that the security issuers were willing to fund them is that they knew they would be paid up front. mortgage investors and the homeowners themselves would end up bearing the long-term consequences. arrangements like this gave rise to the acronym ibg-ybg meaning i be gone, you be gone. hom
home prices reached their peak total u.s. mortgage debt increased by 180% in average u.s. home prices rose by almost 190%. rising home prices prompted mortgage lenders to focus on temporarily inflated collateral's value while they've relaxed underwriting standards that traditionally in short of the borrower could be paid the loan over time. most of the supreme loans made at the height of the boom in post a large upward adjustment in the interest rate and monthly payment after two or three years...
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a huge diversion in the tax rates across the u.s. business community. it is a politically driven tax system that fails that basic test of letting the economics of business allocate investment. we should change it. it has terrible uncertainty about it, having this uncertainty around which tax rates get extended. he won a system that lowers that statutory rate and creates more uncertainty on conditions that make the u.s. and more attractive place -- we want a system that lowers the statutory rate and create more certainty and conditions that make the u.s. more attractive to invest. how can we make it more likely that american companies and foreign companies are investing in creating things in the united states. it is a difficult thing to do. there is a question about what is going to be feasible in the near tampa the best in the near term. we have been putting together things that meet that basic test. we decided we had to wait to deploy that until we were through the budget negotiations we are going through right now. those require all of the oxygen the
a huge diversion in the tax rates across the u.s. business community. it is a politically driven tax system that fails that basic test of letting the economics of business allocate investment. we should change it. it has terrible uncertainty about it, having this uncertainty around which tax rates get extended. he won a system that lowers that statutory rate and creates more uncertainty on conditions that make the u.s. and more attractive place -- we want a system that lowers the statutory rate...
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and russian right now i think you can see the u.s. strategy right now you know number one is certainly going to iran is a raising of china into some extent sorry to come to bluntly but russia is not a top priority at all for washington. so i think said that i'm not so sure the troop is a top priority as well so a problem for russia and for europe is a risk to be marginalized you know on the international scene and from this point of view everything that's cabinet maker you know well between europe russia to some extent europe russia and the us it can be seen as a positive step. well i have heard a line of country opinions here in moscow that that russia actually does need these trials the. political deal rather than purely economic as you call it how much our strategic interests outside of purely economic interest there's france have in this deal. if it's not interesting in the military terms for the russians maybe that's interesting because i think that the russian navy sufficiently rich to buy something without any any use so i thin
and russian right now i think you can see the u.s. strategy right now you know number one is certainly going to iran is a raising of china into some extent sorry to come to bluntly but russia is not a top priority at all for washington. so i think said that i'm not so sure the troop is a top priority as well so a problem for russia and for europe is a risk to be marginalized you know on the international scene and from this point of view everything that's cabinet maker you know well between...
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coli to the u.s. in 12 countries 2,000 people sick, at least 18 dead. four sick in the u.s. have traveled to germany. >> i'm actually not so content about that. in fact -- >> u.s. clearly could experience an out break similar to the one in europe. once these pathogens develop, they don't go away. >> they discovered what's called e. coli 0104 appears to started in after from coo and evolved into a fast spreading super bug. how it's spreading is unknown. german authorities first blamed spanish cucumbers but test revealed that the bacteria were not the same, so now the mystery deepens. despite a lack of evidence, russia banned european vegetable imports and some german farmers plowed under the crops. passengers tell us this epidemic will not ruin their travels. >> do you want to avoid the cucumber or tomato salad. >> no. >> how many people die from the flu every year and nobody reports that. >> as we've seen with tuberculosis, airplanes are official global transmitters of disease. they are stepping up inspections. >>> the streak is over, roger defeated -- in the semi finals of
coli to the u.s. in 12 countries 2,000 people sick, at least 18 dead. four sick in the u.s. have traveled to germany. >> i'm actually not so content about that. in fact -- >> u.s. clearly could experience an out break similar to the one in europe. once these pathogens develop, they don't go away. >> they discovered what's called e. coli 0104 appears to started in after from coo and evolved into a fast spreading super bug. how it's spreading is unknown. german authorities first...
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u.s. soccer and china the building of the hotel itself is a state historical and textual monuments located in the american sky metro just up the central sky streets its walking distance from moscow's main. office at the hotel makes the most obvious if it's it is true hidden away sis surrounded by statues and fountains it's a pitch rest area to relax and it's also well wait a minute. in this week's good. piece me so your first year here in the russian capital yes as a chef and yesterday. i got the job back in london when i was working there and so i know you will and i am what you think about some capital how do you think it would look before you came here i had mixed reports and i don't see that communists needs to air and i don't think it might be that grim and i quite like it as it is pretty divests in my mind so it's a pox and restaurants cafe coach just exploded and i'm just i'm really enjoying being here actually and i'm the golden ring really is for the at the center or the heart bea
u.s. soccer and china the building of the hotel itself is a state historical and textual monuments located in the american sky metro just up the central sky streets its walking distance from moscow's main. office at the hotel makes the most obvious if it's it is true hidden away sis surrounded by statues and fountains it's a pitch rest area to relax and it's also well wait a minute. in this week's good. piece me so your first year here in the russian capital yes as a chef and yesterday. i got...
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u.s. soccer and china the building of the hotel itself is a state historical and architectural monuments located in the american sky metro just up the central sky street it's walking distance from moscow's main marks opposite the hotel makes the most obvious if it's a true hidden away six surrounded by statues and fountains it's a pitch rest area to relax and it's also well wait a minute. speaks. to me the smi so your first year here in the russian capital yes as a chef and yesterday. i got the job back in london when i was with him there and so i know it's a new york and i am what you think of arson capital how do you think it would look before you came here i had mixed. communists in leeds. thinking it might be a bit grim and i like it as it is pretty dry best in my mind so it's a pox and the restaurants cafe coach just exploded and i just i'm really enjoying being here actually. really is for the ip center or the heartbeat of the capital yeah yeah i mean if you're going to have around t
u.s. soccer and china the building of the hotel itself is a state historical and architectural monuments located in the american sky metro just up the central sky street it's walking distance from moscow's main marks opposite the hotel makes the most obvious if it's a true hidden away six surrounded by statues and fountains it's a pitch rest area to relax and it's also well wait a minute. speaks. to me the smi so your first year here in the russian capital yes as a chef and yesterday. i got the...
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u.s. or or the u.k. to go through something like this and we saw what happened in two thousand and eight when they were going through deep recession so there was a big monitor if this will stimulus and right let's see because i'm really going to jump in here when we return we'll continue our discussion on the fate of the state . he started. listening to. sleep. i think. i. think leg . length. three. three three. three . if you still. want to. welcome back to cross talk i'm peter lavelle right before we were to the break room we were talking about how the euro is. how some people think it is collapsing in europe especially if you're on employing greece but what are the implications internationally i mean the chinese are very very unhappy about this the united states is just about to end its quantitative easing it's hard to how do the i don't all three of these fifty gather i don't think it's really interesting you are talking about the weaknesses in the in the euro but actually the euro has
u.s. or or the u.k. to go through something like this and we saw what happened in two thousand and eight when they were going through deep recession so there was a big monitor if this will stimulus and right let's see because i'm really going to jump in here when we return we'll continue our discussion on the fate of the state . he started. listening to. sleep. i think. i. think leg . length. three. three three. three . if you still. want to. welcome back to cross talk i'm peter lavelle right...
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yes but you know i work a lot on this issue of u.s. show relations and it strikes me to see that regularly we have the sort of problems remind for instance two thousand and six pounds of the troubles between poland and russia for important things so i think it's something which should be avoided no doubt it should be avoided because as you know the u.n. russia are supposed to set all new agreements between the between when to. restrain the relations for me it's. you know it's it was and you know this is and i don't i don't think it was the most smart one to do to be honest but had the same time. i would say business as usual ok business this is not business is business as usual and we would talk about him a lot so you're right but my point is to say. i think we should not overestimate the importance of this. decision i got the relation we've become a small. business as usual is selling russian gas to europe only this is the same as usual in russia as you know is dreaming of getting the greater access to european markets european consum
yes but you know i work a lot on this issue of u.s. show relations and it strikes me to see that regularly we have the sort of problems remind for instance two thousand and six pounds of the troubles between poland and russia for important things so i think it's something which should be avoided no doubt it should be avoided because as you know the u.n. russia are supposed to set all new agreements between the between when to. restrain the relations for me it's. you know it's it was and you...
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because the u.s. wanted to send them to the u.k. didn't object despite the fact that at this time even the aboud grade broke making it absolutely clear to anyone who had any doubt what was happening to prisoners in u.s. detention the u.k. says that it learned quote unquote in june of that year june two thousand and four that my client had been sent to bob graham and although there was and no you had to kind of deal between the u.s. and the u.k. that permits the u.k. to get him out of custody and never bothered to do so so we've had to sue them in the united kingdom courts in haiti as corpus to tell them you have to get this prisoner back he never should have been sent out of iraq he was rendered unlawfully in violation of the geneva conventions and you have a responsibility to him he's your prisoner.
because the u.s. wanted to send them to the u.k. didn't object despite the fact that at this time even the aboud grade broke making it absolutely clear to anyone who had any doubt what was happening to prisoners in u.s. detention the u.k. says that it learned quote unquote in june of that year june two thousand and four that my client had been sent to bob graham and although there was and no you had to kind of deal between the u.s. and the u.k. that permits the u.k. to get him out of custody...
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the u.s. treasuries right now i mean it is still the safe haven album but it really is a lack of alternatives and you know you made the assumption that china didn't offer any sort of long distance security been in the us you know obviously the track record of the u.s. is much greater than in china over the last hundred fifty years but you know i'm not sure that you can make the argument now the china doesn't offer longer term security than. in the u.s. given the economic disaster the region's most of it is for them for the euro zone here why don't we have just see two tier three tier euro system it was premature we know that the greeks lied openly lied about what they did frankfurt knew about it brussels knew about it but it was the great project that had to succeed but it is under failure by many accounts by many different people here lie don't they is it time to rethink the project completely which is much more rational where there is some countries are going to be at the children's table in
the u.s. treasuries right now i mean it is still the safe haven album but it really is a lack of alternatives and you know you made the assumption that china didn't offer any sort of long distance security been in the us you know obviously the track record of the u.s. is much greater than in china over the last hundred fifty years but you know i'm not sure that you can make the argument now the china doesn't offer longer term security than. in the u.s. given the economic disaster the region's...
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you've got the issue of the u.s. debt ceiling. but to my mind the biggest problem right now is we had this unexpected slowing of the economy. the markets were expecting about 3% to 4% growth a few months ago. now it looks like we're in an environment where in the u.s. we're lucky to grow 2%, 2 1/2%. that has a hit to corporate earnings. and this is something investors are starting to come to grips with. the good news is that i think a lot of the bad news is already reflected in the price of stocks. >> because the market has been down for several weeks. >> the market's already down 5% or more from its peak and it wasn't that expensive to start. so i think this will help cushion the down side going forward but investors should expect more volatility. >> russ, thank you so much for your insights. we appreciate it. russ koesterich joining us. up next on "the wall street journal report" do women make better investors than men? how a woman's point of view makes for better returns and mo >>> wall street is traditionally known as somethin
you've got the issue of the u.s. debt ceiling. but to my mind the biggest problem right now is we had this unexpected slowing of the economy. the markets were expecting about 3% to 4% growth a few months ago. now it looks like we're in an environment where in the u.s. we're lucky to grow 2%, 2 1/2%. that has a hit to corporate earnings. and this is something investors are starting to come to grips with. the good news is that i think a lot of the bad news is already reflected in the price of...
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news next hour with andrew and what is going to test next tiger woods so will rory mcilroy win the u.s. open are you a betting man he's doing all the right things carries a sizable lead going into the final round he reckons he has learned from his mistakes in the past to go all the way he's only twenty to speak to very wisely for a young man from him just in the. hell out there you're watching the sport and this is what is coming up magic michael holroyd goal flight to ten citation this is using tonight shortly did the u.s. tell you put. on the top spot in the russian premier league we have all the goals from the weekend. a special report on the latest leg of red bulls will tour the russian to topple the back in the sport. will start there with us from our northern ireland. we'll taken a short lead into the final day he finished saturday with a three under par and of sixty eight to keep himself well ahead of closest rival why the gang of the twenty two year old is after his first major and started the day with a six shot lead pursuing saw that grow although he did have to save power he
news next hour with andrew and what is going to test next tiger woods so will rory mcilroy win the u.s. open are you a betting man he's doing all the right things carries a sizable lead going into the final round he reckons he has learned from his mistakes in the past to go all the way he's only twenty to speak to very wisely for a young man from him just in the. hell out there you're watching the sport and this is what is coming up magic michael holroyd goal flight to ten citation this is...
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the u.s. has vowed to change its mission in afghanistan from a role of combat to one of support president obama has confirmed his decision to pull out a third of ground troops currently deployed in the country by next summer but has got an education reports the american leaders decision doesn't have a complete support of his military. let's start with numbers there are around one hundred thousand american troops deployed to afghanistan right now thirty thousand of them were added by president obama two years ago now he says by the end of next year the what he's going to pull out those thirty thousand troops the drawdown will start this year with some ten thousand troops expected to be withdrawn by december i mean analysts say it's not a groundbreaking move from a strategic point of view after all he is pulling out what he added at the beginning of his presidency but ahead of presidential elections coming up next year it might be a face saving way he promised the withdrawals to start this year
the u.s. has vowed to change its mission in afghanistan from a role of combat to one of support president obama has confirmed his decision to pull out a third of ground troops currently deployed in the country by next summer but has got an education reports the american leaders decision doesn't have a complete support of his military. let's start with numbers there are around one hundred thousand american troops deployed to afghanistan right now thirty thousand of them were added by president...
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most u.s. towns, when you start bicycling promotions, the first thing you do is to invest a lot of things, invest a lot of money without hardly any benefit because it will take sometime for people to go on cycling. so if the first time you have to -- it's a hard time because politicians will say oh, it's a waste of money because no one cycles. why would you invest in bicycle paths and so on? especially until you are in the upwards part of the slope as some towns, and even some u.s. towns. but like we are completely here. everything we do in cycling is immediately rehouston tiff. for instance, in -- rehouston tiff. for instance in amsterdam, they build 30,000 cycle places. i believe they will be filled from day one on because there is an enormous lot of people who cycle in the netherlands. and yesterday people asked me, tell me a little bit more, what are the benefits? and the benefits are in two directions. one of them that you can't tell in money, but it's about life. it's all the things we ca
most u.s. towns, when you start bicycling promotions, the first thing you do is to invest a lot of things, invest a lot of money without hardly any benefit because it will take sometime for people to go on cycling. so if the first time you have to -- it's a hard time because politicians will say oh, it's a waste of money because no one cycles. why would you invest in bicycle paths and so on? especially until you are in the upwards part of the slope as some towns, and even some u.s. towns. but...
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and that's how two u.s. soldiers can bring a major airline to their knees the delta has already publicly abolished apologize to the soldiers they say they're reaching out to all thirty four members of the military to address their concerns and the airline also sets but it's changing their policy and from now on soldiers can check or backs for free but found it took two u.s. soldiers to point out delta stupid policy but i do love the fact that the men actually made their video off lying on the delta jet gotta love the technology and that's why delta airlines is so nice tools i wonder and apparently delta was none too pleased about this video and all of the media attention that they got from the story today because this afternoon this video we just played here for you disappeared on you tube without any explanation. it's the middle of the week it prompted a which means we need another round of happy hour and joining me tonight for happy hour is our key correspondent lauren lyster and my craig's an associate ed
and that's how two u.s. soldiers can bring a major airline to their knees the delta has already publicly abolished apologize to the soldiers they say they're reaching out to all thirty four members of the military to address their concerns and the airline also sets but it's changing their policy and from now on soldiers can check or backs for free but found it took two u.s. soldiers to point out delta stupid policy but i do love the fact that the men actually made their video off lying on the...
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fund chooses french finance minister christina god as its new chief of she was backed by europe the u.s. russia and china making her the clear favorite. prosecutors in the hague call of libyans to turn over colonel gadhafi for allegedly ordering the killing of civilians but the country's leadership refuses to recognize the tribunals legitimacy label or get a cover for nato illegal actions in libya. and coming up next we travel to the world's largest garbage village should the outskirts of cairo where a minority religious community manages to cherish its dreams despite the harsh reality of daily life that's in our special report coming up next. you know bill help me with this well i also need to put all my salts to help me first this is out of love. and not just this give me a hand i've already done one two zero zero. zero is. there a show. michigan i don't know why it's going to. be left on the local known food waste. and then you'd have a blast if you lived here i'm. never you come out wow cams. so on the coast as if to shame we don't live here that a lot of the shit on the low side of
fund chooses french finance minister christina god as its new chief of she was backed by europe the u.s. russia and china making her the clear favorite. prosecutors in the hague call of libyans to turn over colonel gadhafi for allegedly ordering the killing of civilians but the country's leadership refuses to recognize the tribunals legitimacy label or get a cover for nato illegal actions in libya. and coming up next we travel to the world's largest garbage village should the outskirts of cairo...
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will start there with the u.s. open my northern ireland free market royal. we'll taken a shot lead into the final day he finished saturday with a three under par and of sixty eight to keep himself well ahead of closest rival why the gang of the twenty two year old is after his first major and started the day with a six shot lead pursuing saw that grow although he did have to save power here with this def shot right up to the pin but then you hit four goodies to finish on fourteen overall the lowest ever score at the u.s. open hearted three rounds south korea's former p.g.a. champion why yang is in second place eight shots back when a fish shops of the day saw him blast this approach at the sixteenth. and then just a shotgun hind him jason day robert good and lee westwood carded a blistering sixty five i'm losing could fall into with his eyes. but it is marco rubio who has that eight shot lead with one man to go twice the size of the one he blew on the last day at the masters two months ago. i know what i need to do tomorrow you know. you know it was it was a
will start there with the u.s. open my northern ireland free market royal. we'll taken a shot lead into the final day he finished saturday with a three under par and of sixty eight to keep himself well ahead of closest rival why the gang of the twenty two year old is after his first major and started the day with a six shot lead pursuing saw that grow although he did have to save power here with this def shot right up to the pin but then you hit four goodies to finish on fourteen overall the...
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and u.s. trades boots for bombs in afghanistan obama announces the withdrawal of all who thirty thousand troops while deadly drone strikes are stepped up sparking fears of more civilian casualties and the seventy thousand americans will still remain in afghanistan after twenty two. and accused of inciting hatred and discrimination against muslims far right politician here to build this and walks free from a quarter months to down the many headed as a win for freedom of expression experts say his trial shows europe's multiculturalism policies had the opposite effect driving communities of plants. and bringing the best to rusher and his heart and soul to a global audience twenty four hours a day was his new documentary channel goes live with the help of the president as he called them to the best of russia's culture and they check out history to put global audience broadcasting in english. taverns update for a moment i'll be back with another summary for in fifteen minutes from now the meantime
and u.s. trades boots for bombs in afghanistan obama announces the withdrawal of all who thirty thousand troops while deadly drone strikes are stepped up sparking fears of more civilian casualties and the seventy thousand americans will still remain in afghanistan after twenty two. and accused of inciting hatred and discrimination against muslims far right politician here to build this and walks free from a quarter months to down the many headed as a win for freedom of expression experts say...
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will start at the u.s. open they were northern ireland drawing mcelroy able to take an eight shot lead into the final day he finished saturday with a three under par and of sixty eight to keep himself well ahead of his closest rival y.-e. yang and the twenty two year old is to his first major and starts the day with a six shot lead but soon saw that grow he had to save power there was the third with his death shot next to the pain but then hit four birdies to finish on fourteen under overall the lowest ever score at the u.s. open after three rounds by south korea's former p.g.a. champion why young is in second place one of his shots of the day to him blast this approach at the sixteenth. and then just a shot behind him our jason day got a guess and lee westwood he carded a blistering sixty five and was also in very good form with his designs but it is mark or roy them with an eight shortly with one round to go twice the size of the one he blew on the last day at the masters two months ago and i know what i
will start at the u.s. open they were northern ireland drawing mcelroy able to take an eight shot lead into the final day he finished saturday with a three under par and of sixty eight to keep himself well ahead of his closest rival y.-e. yang and the twenty two year old is to his first major and starts the day with a six shot lead but soon saw that grow he had to save power there was the third with his death shot next to the pain but then hit four birdies to finish on fourteen under overall...
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u.s. congressman prepared to cut off funding for the libya campaign saying a bummer is acting illegally and not seeking formal approval to extend american military involvement poss ninety days the white house however denies it needs permission from capitol and. also reporting. a new wave of protests in syria as the e.u. moves towards a third round of sanctions against the country with critics fearing it's part of a build up for another libya star intervention. well that's it for me today my colleague shop of all of us should be with you in less than half an hour from now as the news continues not in the meantime cross-talk discusses whether the eurozone is collapsing like a house of cards debate from st petersburg next. stood . alone and welcome to a special edition of crossfire i'm peter will. be your always in crisis will have you with us ten years from now. still. to discuss the fate of the euro here at the st petersburg international economic forum i'm joined by alec since he's a profe
u.s. congressman prepared to cut off funding for the libya campaign saying a bummer is acting illegally and not seeking formal approval to extend american military involvement poss ninety days the white house however denies it needs permission from capitol and. also reporting. a new wave of protests in syria as the e.u. moves towards a third round of sanctions against the country with critics fearing it's part of a build up for another libya star intervention. well that's it for me today my...
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what about the u.s., we're using a less desperate u.s. poverty metric but in 1900, about 95% of the population lived in what today we would consider poverty. by the late 1960s, that was down to about 12 to 14% and that's where it has stagnated ever since. now, no, lyndon johnson is the one who got the war on poverty started. the funding for those perhaps really got started in the late '60s. with hardly any antipoverty programs to speak of, poverty goes down amazingly in the u.s. and then the government programs step in and then stagnates. now, imagine, imagine if those numbers were reversed. let's imagine we had lyndon johnson in 1900 and he gave us the war on poverty programs and then for nearly seven decades we have progress against the poverty and the mean old republicans and the poverty stagnated. can we predict what they would say. of course, it goes no show these programs are wonderful and we need them and where would we be without them but when reality is exactly the opposite, what do we hear? crickets, no acknowledgement of this a
what about the u.s., we're using a less desperate u.s. poverty metric but in 1900, about 95% of the population lived in what today we would consider poverty. by the late 1960s, that was down to about 12 to 14% and that's where it has stagnated ever since. now, no, lyndon johnson is the one who got the war on poverty started. the funding for those perhaps really got started in the late '60s. with hardly any antipoverty programs to speak of, poverty goes down amazingly in the u.s. and then the...
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cash u.s. congress members say they'll cut funding for the libya campaign unless the president gets the proper pulls to go ahead. of action without sanction runs out this weekend but the white house claims there's no need for congressional consent. plus the e.u. moves towards new sanctions against syria in a push that fear to be a buildup for libya's intervention. well that brings up to take them about with more news for you more developments in less than thirty minutes from now and meantime cross-talk discusses whether the eurozone is collapsing like a house of cards. stood. alone and welcome to a special edition of crossfire i'm peter will. be your always in crisis we'll have you with us ten years from now. and. still. to discuss the fate of the euro here at the st petersburg international economic forum i'm joined by alec since he's a professor of economics at yale university and troll and now she's a senior partner in chief investment strategist at verne zero capital all right gentlemen cro
cash u.s. congress members say they'll cut funding for the libya campaign unless the president gets the proper pulls to go ahead. of action without sanction runs out this weekend but the white house claims there's no need for congressional consent. plus the e.u. moves towards new sanctions against syria in a push that fear to be a buildup for libya's intervention. well that brings up to take them about with more news for you more developments in less than thirty minutes from now and meantime...
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the u.s. has stepped up its drone attacks in pakistan most recent reports of the killing at least twelve people a growing number of civilian deaths in the strikes and sports public anger concerns that the action is driving up the number of extremist kreutz and there with reports that the u.s. plans to expand its drone war again military criticism against the strategy is stronger than ever. as the story. the u.s. is looking to expand its war on terror but its methods are under fire. in pakistan cia drone strikes a mite terrorists could end up killing mostly civilians public outrage is growing hatred and anger foster more terror if you push them abuse the wall then if this militancy and terrorism is going to increase this is no more good solution because if you're attacking them go drones and they're not part of the war. and on the other side who which party they're going to go in pakistan in the one year the u.s. strikes killed seven hundred civilians but netted only five actual militant leader
the u.s. has stepped up its drone attacks in pakistan most recent reports of the killing at least twelve people a growing number of civilian deaths in the strikes and sports public anger concerns that the action is driving up the number of extremist kreutz and there with reports that the u.s. plans to expand its drone war again military criticism against the strategy is stronger than ever. as the story. the u.s. is looking to expand its war on terror but its methods are under fire. in pakistan...
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u.s. drone attacks allegedly. being told more painful cuts is matched by feelings in germany again picking up the tab he's been talking to german and. who doesn't believe aid packages will help either those paying or receiving them. greece and portugal should leave the euro to save the european union according to german ruling paul t.m.p. klaus pizza will show mr walsh what will happen if you keep bailing them out. you know and you were treaties. it was regulated that there must be any bailouts because. otherwise you. you would. ruin the applique finances of those countries who are contributing to it. as long as each country is responsible for its budgets it has to take full responsibility and the only right answer to that is no bailout how do the bailouts affect the german economy in germany we are making a lot of efforts to keep public debt under control. we just amended our constitution we put in their so-called truth and dept break. which. defines the steps we have to take with our budgets. in order to come to
u.s. drone attacks allegedly. being told more painful cuts is matched by feelings in germany again picking up the tab he's been talking to german and. who doesn't believe aid packages will help either those paying or receiving them. greece and portugal should leave the euro to save the european union according to german ruling paul t.m.p. klaus pizza will show mr walsh what will happen if you keep bailing them out. you know and you were treaties. it was regulated that there must be any bailouts...
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you know obviously the track record of the u.s. is much greater than in china over the last one hundred fifty s. but you know i'm not sure that you can make the argument now the china doesn't offer longer term security than in the u.s. given the economics of the sort of the two regions of money ok let's go back to the euro zone here oh why don't we have just the two. here three tier euro system it was premature we know that the greeks lied openly lied about what they did frankfurt knew about it brussels knew about it but it was the great project that had to succeed well it is under failure by many accounts by many different people here why don't they is it time to rethink the project completely where it's much more rational where there is some countries are going to be at the children's table in some countries will be at the adult table about the theory of why and how my mindset or unions work one of the key puracal as a in addition. to the common currency is to have synchronized business cycles and to go with economic rules so par
you know obviously the track record of the u.s. is much greater than in china over the last one hundred fifty s. but you know i'm not sure that you can make the argument now the china doesn't offer longer term security than in the u.s. given the economics of the sort of the two regions of money ok let's go back to the euro zone here oh why don't we have just the two. here three tier euro system it was premature we know that the greeks lied openly lied about what they did frankfurt knew about it...
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u.s. from thailand the russian businessman has been awaiting trial since being arrested in the u.s. and sting operation of the three years ago the charges against him include conspiring to age terrorists as planning to kill americans and of the world. and there's the headlines coming up next because talk about his pile of guests discuss if there's any future for the deeply troubled you. stood. alone and welcome to a special edition of crossfire i'm peter will. be your always in crisis we'll have you with us ten years from now. and. still. to discuss the fate of the euro here at the st petersburg international economic forum i'm joined by alec since he's a professor of economics at yale university and roland no she's a senior partner in chief investment strategist at ver no capital all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want roland i want to go to you first the euro is having another very bad few days here markets are. bankers who are going to a
u.s. from thailand the russian businessman has been awaiting trial since being arrested in the u.s. and sting operation of the three years ago the charges against him include conspiring to age terrorists as planning to kill americans and of the world. and there's the headlines coming up next because talk about his pile of guests discuss if there's any future for the deeply troubled you. stood. alone and welcome to a special edition of crossfire i'm peter will. be your always in crisis we'll...
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u.s. house of representatives has voted down a measure giving president barack obama the authority to continue american military action in libya. but lawmakers voted against cutting funds for the u.s. participation in that war i'll be back with more in just few moments. declassified documents reveal the u.k. was happy to hand over terror suspects me to the u.s. with little regard to what could be waiting for them in secret prisons. mourning the euro the fate of the common currency is in serious doubt as europe agrees another plane up to debt laden greece is the country to get behind savage spending cuts. plus the former prime minister of ukraine goes on trial for abuse of power that's alleged country millions of dollars. internationally using common law from a studio here in central moscow this is auntie. a majority vote in the. u.s. congress is turned on a motion to cut funding for the american military action in libya this came directly off to the very same lawmakers refused to grant pre
u.s. house of representatives has voted down a measure giving president barack obama the authority to continue american military action in libya. but lawmakers voted against cutting funds for the u.s. participation in that war i'll be back with more in just few moments. declassified documents reveal the u.k. was happy to hand over terror suspects me to the u.s. with little regard to what could be waiting for them in secret prisons. mourning the euro the fate of the common currency is in serious...
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u.s. president barack obama will address the nation this evening and is expected to outline how he plans to bring u.s. troops home from afghanistan. he is expected to announce the first withdrawal of 10,000 troops, to be completed this year. white house officials say he will explain that this step will mark the beginning of the end of the war in afghanistan. >> the mission is winding down. media reports say 10,000 u.s. troops will be going home this year with another 20,000 expected to return by the end o. presidential election. kabul says it is ready to take over from u.s. troops. >> the afghan national army is capable of filling the gaps which will be created as a result of the withdrawal of these troops in some of the places. >> washington is not alone in seeking an exit from afghanistan. germany is also preparing a phased withdrawal of its troops. >> this summer, we will begin to hand over responsibility to the afghan security services in our region. >> the birthdays of germany withdra
u.s. president barack obama will address the nation this evening and is expected to outline how he plans to bring u.s. troops home from afghanistan. he is expected to announce the first withdrawal of 10,000 troops, to be completed this year. white house officials say he will explain that this step will mark the beginning of the end of the war in afghanistan. >> the mission is winding down. media reports say 10,000 u.s. troops will be going home this year with another 20,000 expected to...
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markets. >> the u.s. banking system here has about $36 billion to greece of which $29 billion is derivatives. so they're in there too. it's not missing. that's not a pleasant amount of money, but it's quite, quite manageable. it's clearly partly reserved for already. so it's a direct issue for the u.s. banks. >> reporter: there seems to be a lot of fear that we're going to have another lehman-type situation. if the numbers are out there, why is there so much discussion about this? >> because we did have a lehman. it was shocking. we're still trying to piece it all together and argue whether it should have happened or argue it or what not. the fact is this is not comparable in that sense. it's, a, much smaller, b, more transparent, c, far less interconnected by eons than the lehman financial system. that's not the diminished problem. it's in a box. we know what the box is. we just don't like what's happening in the box. greece, sadly, is becoming more of a solvency issue, not a liquidity issue. liquidity i
markets. >> the u.s. banking system here has about $36 billion to greece of which $29 billion is derivatives. so they're in there too. it's not missing. that's not a pleasant amount of money, but it's quite, quite manageable. it's clearly partly reserved for already. so it's a direct issue for the u.s. banks. >> reporter: there seems to be a lot of fear that we're going to have another lehman-type situation. if the numbers are out there, why is there so much discussion about this?...
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the u.s. military is still there, the number of u.s. troops in iraq now just short of 50,000. roughly the population of biloxi, mississippi. the u.s. military in iraq had been scheduled to leave iraq by december 31, 2011. secretary gates now says he wants them to stay. and he is trying to figure outs how he can get the iraqi government to "ask" the u.s. to stay in iraq. >> the iraq and we are talking about some kind of residual american presence in terms of helping them with beyond december of 2011. >> some believe that we are sinking our roots in iraq and all the signs point that way. the u.s. embassy in iraq, get this, is the largest embassy in the world with a current population of 8,000 people. in the embassy. and the embassy suspects to build that 8,000, get this, up to 17,000 people. the u.s. embassy also has 19 planes and 24 helicopters. the a. u.s. dollars spent in iraq since day one is now more than $806 billion. question, what standard pentagon's justification for keeping u.s. troops
the u.s. military is still there, the number of u.s. troops in iraq now just short of 50,000. roughly the population of biloxi, mississippi. the u.s. military in iraq had been scheduled to leave iraq by december 31, 2011. secretary gates now says he wants them to stay. and he is trying to figure outs how he can get the iraqi government to "ask" the u.s. to stay in iraq. >> the iraq and we are talking about some kind of residual american presence in terms of helping them with...
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vote by the u.s. senate we have visited this issue previously i think there is too much concentration in the media and the f.c.c. rule moves in exactly the wrong direction adding more concentration preventing more media consolidation is a bipartisan effort i look at this is not your solution we are going to post some post cites in the commerce committee when this was last discussed so there were people on the republican side on the democratic side that's not supportive of israel not so with the fairness doctrine republicans are trying to make sure the f.c.c. can never bring it back so what is your legislation to the broadcaster freedom act which i'm happy to report is now co-sponsored by every single republican member of the house of representatives and it is taking one democrat would simply do this it would take the power away from the federal communications commission and to restore the fairness doctrine without an act of congress but there are new battles yet to be waged time after time and hearing
vote by the u.s. senate we have visited this issue previously i think there is too much concentration in the media and the f.c.c. rule moves in exactly the wrong direction adding more concentration preventing more media consolidation is a bipartisan effort i look at this is not your solution we are going to post some post cites in the commerce committee when this was last discussed so there were people on the republican side on the democratic side that's not supportive of israel not so with the...
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we have today u.s. president from illinois he's not exactly from chicago but from illinois it's a very special place do you think that being from illinois made them a special only his style he came he lived in chicago and he represented chicago and not only that but he has a different feeling from the midwest and the values and he understands the closest you have to be to people and he never lost it as president yet he has certainly great feeling people when people meet him one on one it's amazing they'll tell you about in a course very successful campaign and young people felt that he's making changes and even today with a deep recession and a tough recession he's still very optimistic you have to be optimistic because everybody that we're going through a recession so you have to know there's light at the end of the tunnel but we're going to get there people rush to the often compared bama to kennedy and well you would of course say that difference can't compare people because if you start to kind of e
we have today u.s. president from illinois he's not exactly from chicago but from illinois it's a very special place do you think that being from illinois made them a special only his style he came he lived in chicago and he represented chicago and not only that but he has a different feeling from the midwest and the values and he understands the closest you have to be to people and he never lost it as president yet he has certainly great feeling people when people meet him one on one it's...
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the u.s. congress threatens to block washington's campaign in libya ninety days off lawmakers a furious that president obama extended the commitment to the operation without the consent. thousands of palestinians. living as israel withholds money. could be used to fund terror attacks. people fear they are even less likely to see. you want to. bring. you that surrounds the heart of the russian. hello and welcome to the must go out on the program this week. it was a recently created in the. tree line to a place the city's outer wall today is undeniably the heartbeat of the russian capital. right next to the. public outdoor space. the golden ring consists of seventeen individually named streets and squares. it's not the same circular layout as the moscow metro the mistake many people commonly make the brown line actually overlaps it in several areas and features metro stations outside this facility also known as the cell to a console in russian visitor to the russian capital and celtic golden rin
the u.s. congress threatens to block washington's campaign in libya ninety days off lawmakers a furious that president obama extended the commitment to the operation without the consent. thousands of palestinians. living as israel withholds money. could be used to fund terror attacks. people fear they are even less likely to see. you want to. bring. you that surrounds the heart of the russian. hello and welcome to the must go out on the program this week. it was a recently created in the. tree...